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insurer

[ in-shoor-er, -shur- ]

noun

  1. a person or company that contracts to indemnify another in the event of loss or damage; underwriter.
  2. a person or thing that insures.
  3. a person who sells insurance.


insurer

/ -ˈʃɔː-; ɪnˈʃʊərə /

noun

  1. a person or company offering insurance policies in return for premiums
  2. a person or thing that insures
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of insurer1

First recorded in 1645–55; insure + -er 1
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Example Sentences

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After informing police and his insurers, he started looking for a replacement 2016 Type-R model and found one that looked "identical" about 70 miles away.

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Some on social media have celebrated the 26-year-old, and shared anger at America's private health insurers.

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The plan has proved pivotal due to increasingly disastrous fires in the state, including after the 2018 Camp fire that destroyed the town of Paradise and cost insurers $12.5 billion.

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However, people from 14 households still cannot return home and continue to be supported either by the local authority, their insurers or landlords.

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More than 7,000 of the agency's staffers are on the chopping block, further cutting a headcount that is already dozens of times lower than that of private insurers, O’Malley shared.

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